Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis Papers

Summary: Itineraries are administrative files that document the dates and places of performances, dance festivals and residencies. The itineraries of Alwin Nikolais include the Playhouse Dance Company (1940’s – 1950’s), Alwin Nikolais Dance Company (1960’s) and Nikolais Dance Theatre (1970’s – 1989). The itineraries of Murray Louis include the Playhouse Dance Company (1950’s) and Murray Louis Dance Company (1950’s – 1989’s). The itineraries of the Nikolais and Murray Louis Dance Company (1990 – 1995) and the Murray Louis and Nikolais Dance Company (1996 – 1999) are included. Also, The Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, performing the Nikolais Daince Theatre pieces are included. Folders are arranged chronologically and by artist. The sub series was received in 1999, 2000, and 2007.